Genesis 36:37

What does Genesis 36:37 mean?

A plain-English look at Genesis 36:37 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And at the death of Samlah, Shaul of Rehoboth by the River became king in his place.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and Samlah dieth, and reign in his stead doth Saul from Rehoboth of the River;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he being dead, Saul, of the river Rohoboth, reigned in his stead.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Samlah died; and Saul of Rehoboth on the river reigned in his stead.

Context

v.36And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.

v.37This passage

v.38And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:48

    And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his stead.

  • Genesis 10:11

    Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,

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